“Death was the least bad thing,” he said. “We reached a place where death was easier than staying here for one minute.” Assad’s system of repression grew as civil war raged Documents lie scattered at Branch 215, a detention facility run by military intelligence during Assad’s regime...
Once a London schoolgirl, Asma al-Assad went from being Syria’s “desert rose” to a reviled figure. Liam Archacki | Published Dec 26, 2024 Fallen Syrian Dictator’s Wife Said to Be Fighting for LifeFORTUNES OF WAR Asma al-Assad was reported to have a 50/50 chance of survival while...
WhenBashar Assadinherited power following the death of his father in June 2000, Syria entered an exclusive club. There are very few countries in the world where the presidency has been directly passed from father to son. Among them, only three countries have father-son pairs who have ruled un...
How those would be achieved has yet to be seen. Although inclusivity has been one of interim president Ahmed al-Sharaa’s major promises, he and other figures from Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham, the Islamist militant group that led the charge to topple Assad, for now command the lion’s s...
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Jabhat al-Nusra also calls for strikes on Alawite villages and death of Assad Tue Oct 13 2015 - 20:18 European Union calls on Russia to cease Syrian operations Moscow should use its influence to stop regime of violence against civilians, EU says ...
Bashar al-Assad Oppose candidates who back Brexit at any cost, Blair urges Former Labour PM tells UK voters to elect Conservatives if necessary ByDenis StauntonSun Apr 23 2017 - 17:56 Arkansas carries out its first execution in more than a decade...
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad President Assad: You cannot measure it but you can tell that the majority of the people who suffered from ISIS, they are supporting the government and, of course, the rest of the Syrian people are afraid from ISIS and I don't think they would-- I think...
The liberation of Syria from the clutches of President Bashar al-Assad, after his family ruled the country for 50 years, is an unqualified good.
Bashar al-Assad's political career — Al-Assad is seen in an 1997 photograph during the time his father, President Hafez Assad, reshuffled the top of the Syrian military. The move was seen as an effort to clear the way for al-Assad to rise to power. ...